PUBLIC SPHERE, INC.

Lobbying Income

$1.6M

Filings

105

Unique Clients

Active Period

2016–2017

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2017	$1,380,000	78	15
2016	$230,000	27	7

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
BOSTON ASSET MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC.	$280,000	8	2016–2017
PUTNAM INVESTMENTS	$190,000	9	2016–2017
LPL FINANCIAL, LLC	$190,000	9	2016–2017
SI-BONE	$160,000	5	2017
MASSACHUSETTS EDUCATIONAL FINANCING AUTHORITY	$130,000	9	2016–2017
GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY	$130,000	9	2016–2017
EDUCATION FINANCE COUNCIL	$120,000	9	2016–2017
MAINSTREET ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.	$120,000	6	2017
PHYSICAL SCIENCES, INC.	$120,000	9	2016–2017
BEYOND CLOTHING	$50,000	6	2017
TRIUMVIRATE ENVIRONMENTAL	$50,000	6	2017
CAPITOL HILL PARTNERS ON BEHALF OF AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATION	$50,000	4	2017
CLOAKROOM ADVISORS ON BEHALF OF MARCUS, NEIMAN & RASHBAUM; MARCEL FELIPE P.A. ON	$10,000	5	2017
MCVAC ENVIRONMENTAL	$10,000	5	2017
CYBRIC	—	6	2017

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	80
SENATE	80
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	9

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	52
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	44
Retirement	Retirement	35
Education	Education	18
Defense	Defense	15
Health Issues	Health Issues	11
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	9
Small Business	Small Business	9
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	9
Transportation	Transportation	6
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	6
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	5
Immigration	Immigration	4

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